CVE-2015-1384

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-02-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Banner Effect Header plugin before 1.2.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the banner_effect_divid parameter in the BannerEffectOptions page to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Affected products

Banner Effect Header Project Banner Effect Header: through 1.2.7

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534592/100/0/threaded
https://wordpress.org/plugins/banner-effect-header/changelog/
https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-1384-xss-vulnerability-in-banner-effect-header/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534592/100/0/threaded
https://wordpress.org/plugins/banner-effect-header/changelog/
https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-1384-xss-vulnerability-in-banner-effect-header/

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